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Save the Children launch 2022 Christmas Jumper appeal

2 December 2022

Save the Children launch their Christmas Jumper appeal to help deliver life-saving prevention and treatment services for children with malnutrition and serious childhood illnesses in Kenya's Mandera and Turkana counties. read more

It starts with her: the brave women of Barishal, supported through the British Red Cross

14 November 2022

18 months into the UK Aid Match programme from the British Red Cross entitled ‘It starts with her’, and women in Bangladesh are getting heardread more

Leading sight and disability rights NGO, Sightsavers welcomed a royal visitor to Malawi last month to celebrate the elimination of trachoma in the country

10 November 2022

Find out about 82-year-old Amos, who has been supported through Sightsavers UK Aid Match project in the South-West region of Malawiread more

Breaking down cultural and structural barriers in projects: an interview with Opportunity International

8 November 2022

Listen to Lydia Baffour Awuah talking about Opportunity International's Roots of Change projectread more

Another successful UK Aid Match appeal: international NGO, Right To Play, share their campaign insights with us in latest podcast episode

29 September 2022

Listen to Gillian McMahon talking about Right To Play's ‘Save Her Seat’ appealread more

New podcast episode released: READ Foundation share their insights and learnings from running a successful UK Aid Match appeal

22 September 2022

Hear from Aamer Naeem and Zahid Rehman of READ Foundation on harnessing the support of local communities, communications partners and moreread more

Breaking down gender barriers to champion maternal and child health

6 September 2022

Child.org has been engaging with men to improve maternal and child health outcomes in Meru, Kenyaread more

New podcast: reflections on the Jo Cox Memorial Grants and the legacies they leave behind

19 August 2022

A new episode of The Learning Post is now availableread more

New podcast: overcoming the common challenges of setting up VSLAs

18 July 2022

A new episode of The Learning Post is now availableread more

Increased incomes for 12,000 farmers in DRC and Ghana

11 July 2022

More than 12,000 female farmers in the Democratic Republic Congo and Ghana have increased their incomes through Opportunity International's projectread more

Afghanaid launches new appeal By Her Side

30 June 2022

Afghanaid launches a new appeal to help women and their families build resilience against the ongoing food security crisis in Afghanistan.read more

Disability mainstreaming and Sightsavers - new podcast episode

29 June 2022

A new episode of The Learning Post is now available, focusing on UK Aid Match grant holder Sightsavers and the success of its Right to Health project.read more

ADD International launch 100% Homegrown appeal

23 June 2022

ADD International is launching a new appeal to support a kitchen gardens project in Uganda, led by a group of disability activists.read more

Improving developmental outcomes for children with complex disabilities in Kenya

10 June 2022

Sense International has been able to screen more than 11,000 children for sensory impairments in Kenya as part of its UK Aid Match projectread more

Inclusive safeguarding and Sense International - new podcast episode

8 June 2022

A new episode of The Learning Post is now available, focusing on UK Aid Match grant holder Sense International and its inclusive safeguarding protocols.read more

Interview with Small Charities Challenge Fund grant holder HelloWorld - new podcast

4 May 2022

A new episode of The Learning Post is now available, featuring Small Charities Challenge grant holder HelloWorldread more

New case study from Farm Africa

26 April 2022

A new case study from Farm Africa highlights the successes and key lessons learned from its UK Aid Match project.read more

Tailoring project interventions to a target community - new podcast

13 April 2022

A new episode of The Learning Post is now available focusing on how to tailor project interventions to a target community.read more

Supporting children and mothers in Togo

8 April 2022

Compassion’s Child Survival Programme in Togo has supported more than 695 babies and their mothers since it began two years ago. read more

More than two million benefit from Sightsavers project

28 March 2022

More than 2.3 million people from hard-to-reach communities in Bangladesh and Pakistan have benefitted from a Sightsavers eye health projectread more

Safeguarding: top tips and best practice - new podcast release

23 March 2022

A new episode of The Learning Post is now available focusing on safeguarding.read more

ActionAid empowers communities to challenge gender-based violence

28 February 2022

ActionAid has improved the awareness and reporting mechanisms for gender-based violence across three counties in Kenya.read more

New disability mainstreaming case studies available

24 February 2022

Two new disability mainstreaming case studies are now available on the UK Aid Match website.read more

How to build a good business case - new podcast release

21 February 2022

A new episode of The Learning Post is now available continuing the series on sustainable wealth creation projects.read more

7,000 women empowered to protect land rights in Uganda

11 February 2022

Womankind Worldwide has supported 7,000 women protect their land rights and build sustainable futures for their communities as part of its UK Aid Match project in Northern and Western Uganda.read more

Transforming lives in Cambodia

9 February 2022

A three-year UK Aid Match project run by SCIAF has improved the lives of more than 46,000 people in rural Cambodia.read more

Seenaryo and play-based learning interventions - new podcast episode

24 January 2022

A new episode of The Learning Post is now available.read more

New podcast on messaging and publicity tips for smaller organisations

12 January 2022

A new episode of The Learning Post is now available focusing on communications.read more

20,000 children supported into education in Sierra Leone

11 January 2022

More than 20,000 children have been supported into education in eastern Sierra Leone as a result of Street Child's UK Aid Match project.read more

New podcast on women's empowerment released

23 November 2021

A new episode of The Learning Post is now available focusing on women's empowermentread more

New case study on climate resilience interventions

2 November 2021

Trócaire has provided its top tips for successfully integrating climate-resilient practices into interventions.read more

Latest podcast tackles market research and team composition

1 November 2021

A new episode of The Learning Post is now available continuing the series on sustainable wealth creation projects.read more

40,000 jobs created in Ghana and DRC

21 October 2021

Opportunity International estimates that its UK Aid Match project has created an additional 40,000 jobs in Ghana and the Democratic Republic of Congoread more

New podcast episode available

14 September 2021

A new episode of The Learning Post podcast focusing on using radio programming to engage with local communities is now available.read more

Climate change case studies now available

9 August 2021

Two UK Aid Match grant holders have provided their top tips for successfully integrating climate-resilient practices into their interventions.read more

UK Aid Match and UK Aid Direct launch new joint podcast

30 July 2021

The Learning Post, a new podcast from the UK Aid Match and UK Aid Direct funds focusing on key learnings and insights from the funds, has been launched.read more

How UK Aid Match grant holders are responding to COVID-19

2 December 2020

View an infographic highlighting how UK Aid Match grant holders have adapted to COVID-19 read more

Grant holders get together for learning event in Nairobi

10 May 2019

More than 24 not-for-profit organisations and charities came together for the UK aid East Africa Learning Event in Nairobi, Kenya.read more